Security Officer Armed Patrol Site Protection
Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture positively impacting the communities and customers we serve.
About the role
As an Armed Patrol Officer at a commercial real estate location in Lynwood, CA, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and respond to security-related concerns. You will provide exceptional customer service and clear communication while supporting a welcoming environment for tenants and visitors.
This is a part-time position with the flexibility to build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, and property staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Respond to incidents, tenant concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and actions taken according to site procedures.
- Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols throughout the commercial property, including common areas, parking areas, access points, and perimeter locations.
- Monitor access to the property and report unauthorized activity, suspicious behavior, maintenance concerns, and other security-related issues to appropriate personnel.
- Help deter trespassing, theft, vandalism, and other unwanted activity through visible patrol presence and professional interaction with occupants and visitors.
Requirements
- Possess a valid armed guard card or license.
- Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
- As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
- As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
- Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
- Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
- A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.
Customer service experience and comfort using a computer or tablet are preferred.
Pay
$24.00 / hour
Schedule
- Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Benefits
- Smart Tools: Access to exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
- Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.